{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Manly Man Vs. Weak Wimp w\/ Stephen Mansfield EP 130","description":"Are you a manly man or a wimp? No one wants to be known as a wimp but so few know what is a manly man looks like. What maxims should a man live by? Who wants to be the best version of himself? Join our show with New York Times Best Selling Author Stephen Mansfield as we dive into his list of manly maxims.&amp;nbsp; Stephen Mansfield is a New York Times bestselling author and a popular speaker who also leads a media training firm based in Washington, DC. He first rose to global attention with his groundbreaking book The Faith of George W. Bush, a bestseller that Time magazine credited with helping to shape the 2004 US presidential election. The book was a source for Oliver Stone\u2019s award-winning film \u201cW.\u201d Mansfield\u2019s The Faith of Barack Obama was another international bestseller. He has written celebrated biographies of Booker T. Washington,George Whitefield, Winston Churchill, Pope Benedict XVI, and Abraham Lincoln, among others. Publishers Weekly described his book, Killing Jesus, as \u201cmasterful.\u201d Stephen\u2019s humorous but fiery Mansfield\u2019s Book of Manly Men has inspired men\u2019s events in the US and abroad. His more recent The Miracle of the Kurds has been selected as \u201cBook of the Year\u201d by Rudaw, the leading Kurdish news service. As a result of this book, Mansfield has become a respected voice in support of the Kurds against the evils of ISIS in the Middle East. Stephen speaks widely about men, leadership, faith, the lessons of history, and the forces that shape modern culture. His media training firm, The Mansfield Group,&amp;nbsp; has worked with top politicians, CEOs, rock stars, major publishing firms, and educational institutions around the world. Mansfield lives in Nashville and the nation\u2019s capital with his wife Beverly, an award-winning songwriter and producer. &amp;nbsp;  www.stephenmansfield.tv Get Your Copy Now!&amp;nbsp;of Tell Them, What Great Fathers Tell Their Sons and Daughters www.meninthearena.org Men in the Arena Books and Swag Support the Podcast &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"Men in the Arena - Christian Men's Podcast","author_url":"https:\/\/podcast.meninthearena.org","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/6422969\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/6422969"}